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SB59 LXR

2009 Fiat Grande Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,523 mi
Last recorded116,523 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat Grande Punto56,689 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB59 LXR
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2021 116,523 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 95,750 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 76,718 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 Oct 2019 76,328 miles

Emissions not tested DUE TO EXHAUST BLOW (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases PIPE LOWER JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 55,277 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 55,277 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 55,012 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 55,012 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 49,673 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake discs very worn

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust silencer outer casing very coroded

Pass 14 Oct 2015 44,085 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 20 Oct 2014 38,408 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust box rusty

Fail 20 Oct 2014 38,408 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust box rusty

Pass 24 Oct 2013 31,636 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 31,447 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Water pump leaking

Pass 21 Nov 2012 22,942 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Grande Punto?

Based on 204,412 MOT tests across 13,115 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
5,555
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
13,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 4,569
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,192
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 1,739
position lamp(s) not working 1,714
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SB59 LXR is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Fiat Grande Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 56,689 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Grande Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 4,569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SB59 LXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Grande Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Fiat Grande Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SB59 LXR registered?

SB59 LXR is a 2009 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 30 November 2009.

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